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3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAVictorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 45 W Clinton Avenue, Irvington, NY, 10533, United StatesPhilipsburg Manor Tours
Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesThe Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesEdward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USAThe Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesClassic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesRichard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Jazz Forum Club, 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY, 10591, United StatesRichard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Jazz Forum Club, 1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY, 10591, United StatesThe Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10591, United StatesSleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAVictorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 45 W Clinton Avenue, Irvington, NY, 10533, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAOpening Reception: Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood
Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USAAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAVictorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 45 W Clinton Avenue, Irvington, NY, 10533, United StatesEdward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USAFood Enthusiasts Class: Vegan Baking
RCC Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center, 70 Main St, Nyack, NY, 10960, United StatesMurder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAVictorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 45 W Clinton Avenue, Irvington, NY, 10533, United StatesEdward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USAThe Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10591, United StatesSleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesJoan Osborne w/ special guests Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United States3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Hudson Valley MoCA 1701 Main Street, PeekskillThe Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
Rockland Center for the Arts,27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY 10994, USAVictorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 45 W Clinton Avenue, Irvington, NY, 10533, United StatesThe Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesEdward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper House Art Center, 82 N Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960, USAThe Original Knickerbocker Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesClassic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – South Gate, 430 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesThe Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10591, United StatesMurder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesSleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesAmerican Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesMurder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery – North Gate, 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY, 10591, United StatesWeek of Events
Rockland BOCES Celebrity Chef Pop-Up Night
Rockland BOCES Celebrity Chef Pop-Up Night
Rockland BOCES Celebrity Chef Pop Up Restaurant Night A Culinary fundraising experience featuring a trifecta of chefs working together with the Rockland BOCES High School Culinary Team. Rockland BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Culinary Program is proud to partner with the following three chefs who have been contestants on Fox Television’s Hell’s Kitchen. They…
3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
3rd Juried Exhibition: Through the Eye of the Needle
Thru the Eye of the Needle "Are you from Pumbedita, where they push an elephant through the eye of a needle?" Rav Sheishet of Nehardea (Babylonian Talmud, Baba Metzia, 38b). An aphorism for convoluted reasoning Sewing, weaving, braiding, knotting… The enormity and disparateness of culture integrated into the warp and woof of the artist Are…
Elmwood Playhouse Presents The Cake
Elmwood Playhouse Presents The Cake
Elmwood Playhouse 10 Park Street, Nyack, NY Friday, Nov 11 – Saturday, Dec 3 Written by Bekah Brunstetter and directed by Melinda Pinto, Frosting will fly in this topical, multilayered, sweet comedy. Della, a Christian conservative, faces a crisis of conscience when asked to make a wedding cake for the same sex wedding of her late friend’s…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian splendor at The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Join us for an opportunity to experience this lyrical, eight-sided home surrounded by the sights of Christmas in 1872. The restored National Landmark will be filled with elaborate holiday décor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of ornaments on…
Home of the ‘Legend’
Home of the ‘Legend’
At this family-friendly happening, visitors can tour Washington Irving’s house—decorated for the season—watch an original shadow puppet short film, and enjoy games on the lawn. A special exhibit highlights how “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” has lived in the imagination of popular culture through the centuries since its publication.
Kykuit Tours
Kykuit Tours
Built between 1906 and 1913, Kykuit was home to four generations of the Rockefeller family. In 2022 the site will be open for guided tours Saturday-Sunday from May 21-October 2; and Wednesday-Monday between October 5-November 13. There are three distinct Kykuit tours available: Classic Tour: Great for first-time visitors. Your visit will include the main floor of…
Philipsburg Manor Tours
Philipsburg Manor Tours
Journey to Colonial America! Wander along a woodland path and enter the year 1750, when Philipsburg Manor was a thriving milling and trading complex that was home to several hundred tenant farmers and twenty three enslaved individuals of African descent. Step into the gristmill and learn about the work of Caesar, the enslaved African miller. Tour…
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Brunch•ish & Beats at The Greek•ish
Brunch•ish & Beats at The Greek•ish
Join The Greek•ish for Brunch•ish & Beats Every Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Listen to tunes provided by Joe Davids Events as you enjoy a two-course menu featuring specials like Poached Egg Spanakopita, Greek Honey French Toast & Fruit, or Sausage Spetsofai & Sunny Egg. Plus, Bottomless Mimosas, Bloody Marys, and Rosé on tap. $35 per person…
Brunch•ish & Beats at The Greek•ish
Brunch•ish & Beats at The Greek•ish
Join The Greek•ish for Brunch•ish & Beats Every Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Listen to tunes provided by Joe Davids Events as you enjoy a two-course menu featuring specials like Poached Egg Spanakopita, Greek Honey French Toast & Fruit, or Sausage Spetsofai & Sunny Egg. Plus, Bottomless Mimosas, Bloody Marys, and Rosé on…
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Curated by Carole Perry and Kathleen Motes Bennewitz, with Lynne Z. Bassett This exhibition investigates how the artistic vision of Edward Hopper (1882-1967) coalesced during his youth in Nyack until he moved away in 1908, at age 26, to pursue his career in New York City. It features selections of the artist’s early drawings and…
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Classic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Classic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Soak up the beauty of this 173-year old cemetery while your guide regales you with stories of the fascinating people resting here in peace. This two-hour daytime walk is the perfect way “to have a colloquy among the tombs” as Washington Irving, famous author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, did himself back in 1849. You’ll…
Richard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Richard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Original Brazilian compositions! Diálogos Duo featuring Louis Arques on clarinet & Richard Boukas on guitar. Soirée for Pixinguinha – 125th Birthday Celebration Richard boukas is an internationally acclaimed contemporary performing artist, composer, educator, author and journalist, he has led original music ensembles for almost forty years and performed itinerantly as a solo artist. A virtuoso…
Richard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Richard Boukas and Louis Arques: Diálogos Duo
Original Brazilian compositions! Diálogos Duo featuring Louis Arques on clarinet & Richard Boukas on guitar. Soirée for Pixinguinha – 125th Birthday Celebration Richard boukas is an internationally acclaimed contemporary performing artist, composer, educator, author and journalist, he has led original music ensembles for almost forty years and performed itinerantly as a solo artist. A virtuoso…
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. New for 2022, watch the animated “Jack” Smith Shop…
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Soak up the history of this famous cemetery by the light of kerosene lanterns! It’s like stepping back in time as you visit some of the most impressive residents, including William Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, John Dustin Archbold and others resting in peace in the cemetery’s north end. As this is only a one-hour tour, you’ll…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian splendor at The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Join us for an opportunity to experience this lyrical, eight-sided home surrounded by the sights of Christmas in 1872. The restored National Landmark will be filled with elaborate holiday décor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of ornaments on…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Thanksgiving Virtual Cooking Class
Thanksgiving Virtual Cooking Class
This fun and interactive cooking class is a fundraiser to ensure prices are kept low for the Rivertowns Chamber Holiday Trolley, despite rising costs. Class participants will be entered to win gift certificates to local businesses, in line with the Chamber’s current “Shop Local’ campaign. Thanksgiving Virtual Cooking class is $50 per household, which does…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Opening Reception: Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood
Opening Reception: Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood
This exhibition investigates how the artistic vision of Edward Hopper (1882-1967) coalesced during his youth in Nyack until he moved away in 1908, at age 26, to pursue his career in New York City. It features selections of the artist’s early drawings and sketches on loan from the Whitney Museum of American Art, private collections…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
Hopper: An American Love Story Film Screening
Hopper: An American Love Story Film Screening
Filmmaker Phil Grabsky’s new documentary Hopper: An American Love Story was released in October 2022 to coincide with the Whitney Museum of American Art’s exhibition, “Edward Hopper’s New York” and Edward Hopper House Museum’s “Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision.” The acclaimed film explores the enigmatic personality behind the brush, taking a deep look…
Nyack Farmers Market
Nyack Farmers Market
Nyack Farmers Market – A Four Season Outdoor Farmers Market The Market offers a cornucopia of the best local produce, grass-fed meat, fresh seafood, beautiful baked goods, perfectly prepared foods, and handcrafted goods ready to fill your tables and gift baskets. HOURS: Thursdays from 8am to 2pm, outdoors year-round in the Main Street parking lot year-round. …
Nyack Farmers Market
Nyack Farmers Market
Nyack Farmers Market – A Four Season Outdoor Farmers Market The Market offers a cornucopia of the best local produce, grass-fed meat, fresh seafood, beautiful baked goods, perfectly prepared foods, and handcrafted goods ready to fill your tables and gift baskets.
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian splendor at The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Join us for an opportunity to experience this lyrical, eight-sided home surrounded by the sights of Christmas in 1872. The restored National Landmark will be filled with elaborate holiday décor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of ornaments on…
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Curated by Carole Perry and Kathleen Motes Bennewitz, with Lynne Z. Bassett This exhibition investigates how the artistic vision of Edward Hopper (1882-1967) coalesced during his youth in Nyack until he moved away in 1908, at age 26, to pursue his career in New York City. It features selections of the artist’s early drawings and…
Summer Sunset Jazz at Lyndhurst Mansion
Summer Sunset Jazz at Lyndhurst Mansion
Relax on Lyndhurst’s great lawn and enjoy the beautiful sunset with cool music by hot jazz artists! Sunset Jazz is back for the 2022 season! Presented by Jazz Forum Arts, the 12th year of this concert series kicks off July 7th and runs through August 25th on the Lyndhurst Bowling Alley Lawn. We recommend reserving a…
Food Enthusiasts Class: Vegan Baking
Food Enthusiasts Class: Vegan Baking
It’s vegan cookie night! Learn to make vegan and gluten-free peanut butter cookies, vegan and gluten-free coconut oatmeal cookies and vegan chocolate chip cookie cake with Chef Larisa Schukle, the owner of Glitter Thicket, a vegan cafe in Nyack. All recipes are purely vegan, with no animal products, such as eggs or cow’s milk. Chef…
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
The true stories on this two-hour lantern tour are so grim, you just might have nightmares! Curious to learn about a family that lost 5 children one terrible afternoon, or a horrific murder that led police on a multi-state chase? Maybe you’d like to hear about a son who shot his father before turning the…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian splendor at The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Join us for an opportunity to experience this lyrical, eight-sided home surrounded by the sights of Christmas in 1872. The restored National Landmark will be filled with elaborate holiday décor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of ornaments on…
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Curated by Carole Perry and Kathleen Motes Bennewitz, with Lynne Z. Bassett This exhibition investigates how the artistic vision of Edward Hopper (1882-1967) coalesced during his youth in Nyack until he moved away in 1908, at age 26, to pursue his career in New York City. It features selections of the artist’s early drawings and…
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. New for 2022, watch the animated “Jack” Smith Shop…
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Soak up the history of this famous cemetery by the light of kerosene lanterns! It’s like stepping back in time as you visit some of the most impressive residents, including William Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, John Dustin Archbold and others resting in peace in the cemetery’s north end. As this is only a one-hour tour, you’ll…
David Amram at 92!
David Amram at 92!
Jazz Forum is thrilled to celebrate yet another marvelous birthday with David Amram! One of America’s true musical treasures and a great supporter of The Jazz Forum, the distinguished composer, musician, conductor, and author David Amram celebrates his birthday with special guests and good friends. Musical compartments vanish for David, whose works and performances cross…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
Joan Osborne w/ special guests Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
Joan Osborne w/ special guests Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
Touring in support of her tenth studio album, the masterful Trouble and Strife, Joan Osborne has issued a clarion call. With stunning vocals, a diverse range of sonics, and incisive lyrics, this deeply engaging collection of new original songs is her response to “the crazy, chaotic times we’re living in,” she says, and “a recognition…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
David Amram at 92!
David Amram at 92!
Jazz Forum is thrilled to celebrate yet another marvelous birthday with David Amram! One of America’s true musical treasures and a great supporter of The Jazz Forum, the distinguished composer, musician, conductor, and author David Amram celebrates his birthday with special guests and good friends. Musical compartments vanish for David, whose works and performances cross…
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion – Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie
The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion Sculptures by Dorothy M. Gillespie The Catherine Konner Sculpture Park Oct. 15, 2021 – Oct. 2023 Free to the Public, Dawn to Dusk RoCA is proud to present the The Enchanted Garden: Colors in Motion exhibit as a part of a tribute to the 20th Century artist and feminist,…
Croton Point Nature & History Hike
Croton Point Nature & History Hike
Croton Point Park Naturalist John Phillips and Village of Croton Historian Marc Cheshire will lead a hike on Saturday, November 19, at 9 a.m. to explore Croton Point’s history, natural history, archaeology and geology. The hike will last roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. This event is free. Meet at the gate to the RV park,…
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Victorian Christmas at the Octagon House
Celebrate the holiday season in Victorian splendor at The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington, New York. Join us for an opportunity to experience this lyrical, eight-sided home surrounded by the sights of Christmas in 1872. The restored National Landmark will be filled with elaborate holiday décor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of ornaments on…
Croton Free Library Book & Bake Sale
Croton Free Library Book & Bake Sale
The next Croton Free Library Book & Bake Sale will take place Saturday, November 19th and Sunday, November 20th from 10am-3pm (early bird admission will be from 8am-10am on Saturday for $10). As in years past, the event will take place in the library’s Ottinger room. We know this is a fun weekend for so many of our neighbors…
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Edward Hopper’s Hudson River Boyhood and Emerging Artistic Vision
Curated by Carole Perry and Kathleen Motes Bennewitz, with Lynne Z. Bassett This exhibition investigates how the artistic vision of Edward Hopper (1882-1967) coalesced during his youth in Nyack until he moved away in 1908, at age 26, to pursue his career in New York City. It features selections of the artist’s early drawings and…
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker Tour
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all,…
Classic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Classic Daytime Cemetery Tour
Soak up the beauty of this 173-year old cemetery while your guide regales you with stories of the fascinating people resting here in peace. This two-hour daytime walk is the perfect way “to have a colloquy among the tombs” as Washington Irving, famous author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, did himself back in 1849. You’ll…
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. New for 2022, watch the animated “Jack” Smith Shop…
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
The true stories on this two-hour lantern tour are so grim, you just might have nightmares! Curious to learn about a family that lost 5 children one terrible afternoon, or a horrific murder that led police on a multi-state chase? Maybe you’d like to hear about a son who shot his father before turning the…
David Amram at 92!
David Amram at 92!
Jazz Forum is thrilled to celebrate yet another marvelous birthday with David Amram! One of America’s true musical treasures and a great supporter of The Jazz Forum, the distinguished composer, musician, conductor, and author David Amram celebrates his birthday with special guests and good friends. Musical compartments vanish for David, whose works and performances cross…
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Lantern Tour
Soak up the history of this famous cemetery by the light of kerosene lanterns! It’s like stepping back in time as you visit some of the most impressive residents, including William Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, John Dustin Archbold and others resting in peace in the cemetery’s north end. As this is only a one-hour tour, you’ll…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
Gary Gulman
Gary Gulman
With over 25 years in comedy, Gary Gulman has established himself as an eminent performer and peerless writer. It’s no wonder the New York Times wrote, “Gary is finally being recognized as one of the country’s strongest comedians.” A product of Boston, Gulman has been a scholarship college football player, an accountant, and a high…
You Resemble Me (Film Screening)
You Resemble Me (Film Screening)
This Spike Lee and Spike Jonze executive produced drama tackles one of the darkest issues of our time – radicalization – in an unmissable story of cultural and intergenerational trauma on the outskirts of Paris. When two young sisters are torn apart, the eldest loses her identity and transforms into someone new in the name…
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
American Aristocrats Cemetery Tour
Short on time? Make the most of it and meet the crème de la crème on this one-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! The Gilded Age began after the Civil War and ended around 1900. It was a time of tremendous industrialization and rapid economic growth. Railroads were built to connect the East Coast…
David Amram at 92!
David Amram at 92!
Jazz Forum is thrilled to celebrate yet another marvelous birthday with David Amram! One of America’s true musical treasures and a great supporter of The Jazz Forum, the distinguished composer, musician, conductor, and author David Amram celebrates his birthday with special guests and good friends. Musical compartments vanish for David, whose works and performances cross…
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
The true stories on this two-hour lantern tour are so grim, you just might have nightmares! Curious to learn about a family that lost 5 children one terrible afternoon, or a horrific murder that led police on a multi-state chase? Maybe you’d like to hear about a son who shot his father before turning the…
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